
The Business of Sports Certificate is a two-month, intensive certificate program offered by the Leeds School of Business. The program is a 6-credit “boot camp” for students and recent graduates who are seriously interested in pursuing careers in the sports and recreation industry.
Business of Sports 2016 will be held from June 6 to July 23, 2016. The program is Monday-Friday, 9am-12pm and 1pm-4pm.
Students will spend half of the day learning about what it is like to work in various divisions of the sports business world. Industry practitioners walk students through day-to-day operations of these departments and explain what it takes to get into these positions. The following divisions will be examined and integrated with industry-specific topics and industry guest speakers:
- Economics of Sports
- Sports Law
- Sports Facility and Event Management
- Sports Marketing and Sales
- Sport Analytics
- Ticket Sales
- Diversity & Inclusion
During the other half of the day, students will conduct extensive research on a project developed by one of our contributing partners:
Current and Previous Contributing Partners
- Colorado Avalanche
- Colorado Rapids
- CU Athletics
- Denver Broncos
- Denver Nuggets
- Denver Outlaws
- Kroenke Sports Enterprises
- SportsLabs
- USA Rugby
- Vail Resorts Management
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